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As UC Berkeley returns to in-person instruction this semester, students have expressed concerns about large-scale events amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ....
CA records more than 1,400 cases of COVID-19 in vaccinated individuals Lisi Ludwig/Senior Staff About 1,400 breakthrough cases or cases where anyone has tested positive for COVID-19 more than 14 days after completing their respective vaccination series have been recorded by fully vaccinated individuals in California. These cases are likely due to the vaccine not having obtained a sufficient immune response in the vaccinated individual. California has recorded about 1,400 breakthrough cases of COVID-19 in fully vaccinated people from Jan. 1 through April 21. Breakthrough cases are defined as anyone who tested positive for COVID-19 more than 14 days after completing their vaccination series. According to the California Department of Public Health, breakthrough cases constitute about 0.1% of the approximately 1.4 million COVID-19 cases in that time frame. ....
UC Berkeley to administer COVID-19 vaccine to campus community U.S. Secretary of Defense/Creative Commons The first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine, which arrived Tuesday, includes the Moderna vaccine. As supply becomes available, campus community members will be contacted and offered vaccination, and the vaccine in type and quantity will be allocated to the campus on a rolling basis. Last Updated January 12, 2021 University Health Services, or UHS, administrators announced Tuesday the arrival of the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines that will be administered starting this week. The shipment arrived Tuesday and includes the Moderna vaccine, according to an email from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs. Within the next two weeks, UHS hopes to vaccinate all “Phase 1a” campus staff, students and faculty who express interest in being vaccinated. Vaccinations will start Thursday at the Tang Center clinics. ....